该计划旨在为学生提供重型设备维护和修理所需的基本知识和技能。柴油/轻型到重型卡车技术的机械手II级职业技能奖使个人为进入柴油技术领域的入门级职位做好准备。修完的所有课程将转为柴油/轻型到重型卡车技术的AAS学位。
The Diesel Technology program at St. Philip's College is designed to provide individuals with the necessary skill set to pursue a career in today's highly technical and competitive field of diesel technology. There is a large demand for Diesel Technicians in many areas such as Construction, Transportation, Agriculture Oil and Gas, Mining, and Environmental fields, just to name a few. The program is both classroom instruction and lab projects. Courses in the program include Heavy Duty Brake Systems, Diesel Engine, and Engine performance, Preventive Maintenance, Basic Hydraulics, Electrical, and more advanced diesel technology courses. Practical work experience is accomplished through a Practicum. All course material and Student Learning Outcomes (SLO) are approved by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF).